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This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working with a talented, cross-functional team in a fast-moving engineering environment.\nAs a Principal Project Engineer, you will help lead and elevate the performance of critical programs within the Environmental & Aircraft Control Systems, Digital Controls engineering organization. You’ll work alongside engineers, technical leaders, program teams, and other stakeholders to turn complex requirements and competing priorities into successful program outcomes.\nWhat You Will Do\nDrive world-class Project Engineering processes using integrated scheduling, earned value management, and risk and opportunity management.\nWork collaboratively with other Engineering disciplines (Systems, Software, Software Systems, Mechanical, and Electrical), Program Office, Production, and Quality to develop an integrated execution plan to satisfy customer requirements across applicable operating conditions.\nPrepare and maintain project plans, budgets, and staffing requirements to ensure that all action item lists are completed and project quality expectations are met.\nMaintain and provide analysis of trends, performance, resource costs, and forecasting reports.\nGather and analyze data to monitor projects' progress in terms of cost, schedule, and technical specifications to facilitate operations and ensure that established objectives and budgets are achieved.\nMeet with the project team weekly to manage project performance, status, open issues, and tasks.\nAnalyze, identify, and address execution problems and risks; recommend and implement resolutions and mitigations to ensure the successful completion of project(s).\nForecast project revenues, monitor costs, and re-estimate project costs monthly to maximize project profitability and ensure business objectives are met.\nMaintain and present plans, software development burndown and progress reports relating to the project(s) to track progress and ensure that established targets are met.\nBalance demands of multiple projects, which could include software development, hardware development, and production and sustainment support.\nWork autonomously with limited oversight from the manager.\nSupport root-cause investigations and corrective actions for field returns and production issues.\nDevelop bids based on customer proposal requests.\nEnsure compliance with company guidelines and internal processes, and recommend changes to improve the efficiency of scheduling, monitoring, and reporting of projects.\nDrive the execution of all engineering responsibilities on the program while meeting both internal and external customer expectations.\nCommunicate directly with customers as required.\nDemonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, technical experience, and the ability to work as a cross-functional team member.\nQualifications You Must Have\nTypically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience \nQualifications We Prefer\nBS or MS degree in Software, Software Systems, or Electrical Engineering, or an MBA degree.\n5 years of experience leading projects and teams within a highly matrixed organization.\nExperience with the software design process/software design life cycle.\nExperience with controllers, circuit cards, digital control systems, and hardware.\nExceptional organizational, analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.\nAbility to multitask and prioritize both daily issues and longer-term projects.\nSuperior interpersonal and influencing skills, including coaching and mentoring of other engineering staff.\nStrong computer skills, with experience in MS Project and software development tools.\nNatural presence and comfort presenting to internal and external customers.\nAbility to bring team members together and work through problems to resolution\nWhat We Offer\nBenefits\nSome of our competitive benefits package includes:\nMedical, dental, and vision insurance\nThree weeks of vacation for newly hired employees\nGenerous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option\nTuition reimbursement program\nStudent Loan Repayment Program\nLife insurance and disability coverage\nOptional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection\nBirth, adoption, parental leave benefits\nOvia Health, fertility, and family planning\nAdoption Assistance\nAutism Benefit\nEmployee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions\nHealthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program\nDoctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits\nBright Horizons, child and elder care services\nTeladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program\nAnd more!\nLearn More & Apply Now!\nWe make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in-flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight!\n*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.\nHybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.\nAt Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.\nApply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.\nAs part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.\nThe salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. 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